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"Nicer" metal bar stools typically have all-welded frames. The only bolts you may see hold the seat to the swivel mechanism and there may be a few screws holding the seat pad to the metal frame. This type of construction is far more sturdy than "RTA" stools.

Price...What Should I Expect To Pay? You can buy a bar stool for as little as $9. Typically bar stools less than $100 are "RTA" or "Ready to Assemble". This means that the bar stool must be bolted together by the customer. Using as many as FIFTY (yes. I once sold a stool that required 50 bolts) bolts. legs must be attached. seats must be attached. arms. back. seat frame. etc. Every bolt used to assemble a bar stool is a potential problem.

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Many major chain stores now offer bar stools. While most are very nice looking and affordable. many are RTA. The following link from the Consumer Product Safety Commission contains just one example of the consequences purchasing this type of stool may pose:

30" bar stools are commonly used for a raised eating surface in the 40 to 42 inch height range. Many homes and apartments today are built with a standard 36" high counter. then have a back splash and raised eating area. In most circumstances. if the eating area is HIGHER than your standard kitchen counter. you will need a 30" stool.

Fabrics shown on screen may not match the actual fabric. Additionally. you cannot try them out by sitting on your computer screen! For these reasons. it often pays to spend a little more to deal with an actual brick and mortar store who will take care of any issues locally as well as provide value-added services such as in home design consultation. delivery and setup of your furniture.